Things will take another dramatic turn for Stacey Branning on EastEnders later this month.

The character - played by Lacey Turner - is currently struggling with postpartum psychosis and the soap is teaming with BBC One's mental health week as the storyline intensifies.

During In The Mind week starting Monday, February 15, Stacey will make a life-changing decision that hugely concerns her partner Martin.

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Actress Turner will also appear on The One Show alongside EastEnders producer Dominic Treadwell-Collins on February 15, discussing the role the soap can play in raising awareness around mental health issues.

EastEnders has been working alongside Mind and Bipolar UK and other experts in the field to highlight postpartum psychosis, an illness that can affect women just after giving birth.

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